Artificial Intelligence
Former OpenAI Employees Launch Their Own Startups
June 05, 2025

A growing number of former OpenAI employees are reportedly launching startups of their own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Blockchain
Keeta and SOLO Launch Blockchain-Native Credit Bureau
June 05, 2025

Keeta and SOLO have launched a blockchain-native credit bureau. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

Authentication
OneSpan Acquires Passwordless Authentication Specialist Nok Nok Labs
June 05, 2025

OneSpan announced Thursday (June 5) its acquisition of Nok Nok Labs, a provider of FIDO passwordless software authentication solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Cross-border Payments
QIB and Visa Partner to Expand B2B Cross-Border Payments
June 05, 2025

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has partnered with Visa to enhance cross-border business-to-business (B2B) payments through Visa B2B Connect. The platform supports direct, account-to-account international transfers and will allow QIB’s corporate clients to send payments to 120 countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

B2B Payments
This Week in B2B: AI Agents, Stablecoins, and Back-Office Frontiers
June 05, 2025

Business is evolving, and legacy processes can hamstring operations. But many forward-thinking firms are sitting attractively in the middle of a metamorphosis. Businesses, government agencies and FinTechs are pushing the boundaries of innovation, motivated by the dual imperatives of efficiency and resilience. Get the Full Story...

Investments
KeyBank Invests in Qolo After Launching Virtual Account Management Solution
June 05, 2025

Cleveland-headquartered KeyBank made an equity investment in Qolo, expanding the companies’ existing partnership focused on banking innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Enterprises Embrace AI Assistants to Boost Productivity, Efficiency
June 05, 2025

From fast food chains and eCommerce companies to banks and law firms, AI assistants are becoming integral to business operations. Think ChatGPT but for internal company use. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Artificial Intelligence
Oro Labs Adds AI Agent Builder to Procurement Orchestration Platform
June 05, 2025

Oro Labs added new agentic artificial intelligence capabilities to its intake management and procurement orchestration platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Loans
New Congressional Bill Takes Aim at $335M in Small Business Lending Fraud
June 05, 2025

As tariffs loomed this spring, PYMNTS Intelligence found that obtaining financing was (and is) a difficult endeavor for smaller firms, which power the U.S. economy. Our surveys of small to medium-sized business (SMB) owners found that fully half of U.S. SMBs rely on their day-to-day...